Interesting Photo of the Day: Plane Selfie

April 30, 2014

We’ve seen most of these before: the Oscar selfie, the kicked-in-the-head selfie, the parody selfies. So let’s take a moment and appreciate that now even inanimate objects are purportedly snapping glamor shots of themselves several thousand feet in the air:

It’s unclear whether the pilot winged the selfie or whether it was just a flight-of-fancy. (Via Imgur. Click for larger image.)

The original photographer is unknown, and the location is also unclear, though it’s believed to be the remote archipelago Isla Los Roques off the northern coast of Venezuela. One thing is certain, though: it’s a truly remarkable shot.

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